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  • Free Mother's Day Card for Kids to Colour (Download Now)

    by Rachael Grad
    For Mother's Day in 2015 I created this FREE Mother's Day card of mommy and baby elephants. I designed the card for kids or adults to download, pr...
    Posted in Coloring Pages, colouring card

  • 10 Ways to Make Your Child's Bedroom Decor Unique & Special

    by Rachael Grad
    Tired of cookie-cutter decor for kids? Do you want fun and unique features for your child's room? Here are fun and easy ways to make your child's ...
    Posted in Home Decor

  • Dogs, Cats & Ghosts: Mixed Media Artwork of Venice, Italy

    by Rachael Grad
      Swimming Dogs #2 in Giudecca Canal, Venice, Italy, Mixed Media on Panel, 2010   Dogs, Cats & Ghosts, Oh, My! Venice, Italy is one of my favo...
    Posted in animal art, art inspiration, italy

  • Toy Horse Drawings

    by Rachael Grad
     Two Toy Horses March 29, Pencil on Paper Drawing, 9" x 12", 2015 Three Toy Horse Drawings Most children love animals and horses. Some kids, espe...
    Posted in animal art, drawings

  • Colorful Paintings of the Toy Elephant

    by Rachael Grad
    Below are three very colorful and lively Toy Elephant Acrylic Paintings painted in 2015. These canvas paintings were inspired by my Daily Drawing ...
    Posted in Paintings

  • Two Toy Elephant Drawings Sold to a Loving Family in Viriginia

    by Rachael Grad
      Toy Elephant with Crossed Legs, Pencil on Paper Drawing, 9″ x 12″, 2015 SOLD Elephant Drawings Sold in 2015 These two Elephant Drawings were sol...
    Posted in drawings

  • Why Draw the Elephant? Daily Drawing Project FAQ's

    by Rachael Grad
    In 2015, people kept asking me: Why are you drawing the toy elephant? Daily Drawing Project FAQ's (Frequently Asked Questions) and my Answers are ...
    Posted in art inspiration, drawings

  • Art Statement

    by Rachael Grad
    My Artist Statement is constantly evolving as I progress and work in my art practice. A few years ago in 2015 and 2016 I was focused on painting a...
    Posted in art inspiration

  • Art Manifesto

    by Rachael Grad
    In 2010, while studying art in Venice, Italy, I created my first Art Manifesto as part of an art history class assignment. The project was meant t...
    Posted in art inspiration

  • Elephant Artwork & The Painting Process

    by Rachael Grad
    My daily drawing project of the toy elephant in 2015 inspired me to make new paintings! Shown here are two toy elephant paintings. Below I explain...
    Posted in art inspiration, Paintings

  • 8 Arts & Creative News Stories Worth Sharing

    by Rachael Grad
    I've rounded up the 8 most interesting Art & Creative News stories worth sharing from the last few weeks. With the recent New York Art Fairs, ...
    Posted in art inspiration

  • Need Art Inspiration? 5 Quick & Easy Ways to Start Your Best Painting Now

    by Rachael Grad
    Do you need new inspiration to get creative and make artwork? Today I'm sharing 5 Quick & Easy Ways to Start Your Best Painting Now. Don't let...
    Posted in art inspiration, Paintings